Two examples of fixed behavioural patterns in salmonines: Female false spawning and male digging

Journal of Ethology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 63-70

  Esteve, Manu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Displacement reactions; Incomplete stimuli; Salmon and trout; Spawning behaviour; Underwater video

Indexed keywords

ONCORHYNCHUS; SALMONIDAE; SALMONINAE;

EID: 33846317815     PISSN: 02890771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10164-006-0208-4     Document Type: Article

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